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Author Topic: Ion Radio 6869.7 AM 1357 UTC 15 Sep 2019  (Read 519 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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Ion Radio 6869.7 AM 1357 UTC 15 Sep 2019
« on: September 15, 2019, 1420 UTC »
1357 Sign on or faded in per SDR recording, quite weak
1401 Sign on music
1404 "I Love A Rainy Night"
1408 "Seasons In the Sun"
1412 "Oh Babe, What Would You Say"
1414 "Going Down"
1419 Tuned in live SIO  222
1421 CW ID
1449 Frank Zappa "Dental Floss"
1500 Off

The signal strength varied between SIO 111 and 444, with a lot of QSB.
« Last Edit: September 15, 2019, 1639 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Ion Radio 6869.7 AM 1419 UTC 15 Sep 2019
« Reply #1 on: September 15, 2019, 1441 UTC »
14.38 UTC Led Zeppelin - You Shook Me
14.44 UTC announcement, very tent., music, deep fading
14.51 UTC The Rolling Stones - Slave
14.56 UTC The Rolling Stones - Little T&a
14.58 UTC female ?! announcer gave e-mail address
14.59 UTC final announcement by female DJ, some tones (Interval signal?)
15.00 UTC sign off and carrier gone

via East Coast American KiwiSDR run by N4TVC in Burke, VA,
weak to fair today, very noisy band, some deep fading
Thanks for the show and please e-QSL to my addy!
« Last Edit: September 15, 2019, 1513 UTC by RainBrandy »
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